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Pacerone (Amiodarone) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Pacerone (Amiodarone). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view all available reports.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (15)
     Pulmonary Fibrosis (5)Dyspnoea (3)Hypotension (3)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (14)
     Pulmonary Fibrosis (5)Dyspnoea (3)Hypotension (3)more >>

Cases resulting in death (6)
     Pulmonary Toxicity (3)Dyspnoea (3)Pulmonary Fibrosis (3)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (7)
     Pulmonary Fibrosis (5)Pulmonary Toxicity (2)Dyspnoea (2)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (2)
     Libido Decreased (2)Influenza Like Illness (2)Pulmonary Fibrosis (2)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (7)
     Hypotension (3)Headache (3)Thirst (3)more >>

Adverse event in 67 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 67 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction Potentiation, Blood Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Decreased, Cardioactive Drug Level Increased, Thyroid Neoplasm

Suspect drug(s):
Digoxin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Pacerone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Tachycardia

Other drugs received by patient: Coumadin; Enalapril Maleate; Finasteride; Potassium Chloride; Lovastatin; Metoprolol; Torsemide; Ammonium Lactate



Adverse event in 81 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-19

Patient: 81 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotension, Thirst, Headache, Somnolence, Myalgia, Fatigue, Overdose, Visual Disturbance, Dizziness, Ventricular Fibrillation

Suspect drug(s):
Coreg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Pacerone
    Dosage: 200mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Fibrillation
    Start date: 2007-04-03

Lasix
    Dosage: 40mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-09-01

Other drugs received by patient: Zocor; Aspirin; Coumadin; Lisinopril; Aldactone; Potassium Chloride; Vitamin



Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-16

Patient: 63 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Balance Disorder, Chromaturia, Blood Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Increased, Fall, Tremor

Suspect drug(s):
Lisinopril
    Administration route: Oral

Pacerone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Tachycardia
    Start date: 2006-12-01

Pacerone
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Digoxin; Metoprolol; Furosemide; Triazolam; Warfarin Sodium



Adverse event in 81 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-09

Patient: 81 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotension, Thirst, Angioplasty, Headache, Somnolence, Myalgia, Fatigue, Overdose, Visual Disturbance, Dizziness, Ventricular Fibrillation

Suspect drug(s):
Coreg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Pacerone
    Dosage: 200mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Fibrillation
    Start date: 2007-04-03

Lasix
    Dosage: 40mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-09-01

Other drugs received by patient: Zocor; Aspirin; Coumadin; Lisinopril; Aldactone; Potassium Chloride; Vitamin



Adverse event in 81 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-09

Patient: 81 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotension, Thirst, Angioplasty, Headache, Somnolence, Myalgia, Fatigue, Overdose, Visual Disturbance, Dizziness, Ventricular Fibrillation

Suspect drug(s):
Coreg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Pacerone
    Dosage: 200mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Fibrillation
    Start date: 2007-04-03

Lasix
    Dosage: 40mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-09-01

Other drugs received by patient: Zocor; Aspirin; Coumadin; Lisinopril; Aldactone; Potassium Chloride; Vitamin



Adverse event in 72 year old female receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-12

Patient: 72 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Oedema, Pulmonary Fibrosis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone

Avandia
    Dosage: 2 mg, bid, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Other drugs received by patient: Glipizide; Avapro; Atenolol; Norvasc; Synthroid; Trico; Ultracet; Neurontin; Amitriptyline HCL; Hydrochlorothiazide; Aspirin; Cranberry Tablet; Stresstabs 600; Xalatan; Timoptic



Adverse event in female receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pulmonary Toxicity, Dyspnoea, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2004-10-21
    End date: 2004-12-12

Pacerone
    Dosage: 400 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2004-06-02
    End date: 2004-10-20



Adverse event in 72 year old female receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-22

Patient: 72 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Oedema, Pulmonary Fibrosis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Avandia
    Dosage: 2mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral

Pacerone

Other drugs received by patient: Glipizide; Avapro; Atenolol; Norvasc; Synthroid; Tricor; Ultracet; Neurontin; Amitriptyline HCL; Hydrochlorothiazide; Aspirin; Cranberry Tablets; Stress TAB; Xalatan; Timoptic



Adverse event in 80 year old female receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-14

Patient: 80 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Pacerone
    Dosage: 200 mg, bid, po
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid; Aricept; Vytorin; Voltaren



Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-11

Patient: 60 year old male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Ventricular Extrasystoles, Heart Rate Decreased, Anorexia, Impaired Work Ability, Libido Decreased, Sluggishness, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Influenza Like Illness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    Start date: 2006-07-01
    End date: 2007-02-01

Amiodarone HCL
    Dosage: 200 mg, bid, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    Start date: 2006-04-01
    End date: 2006-07-01

Amiodarone HCL
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    End date: 2006-04-01

Cordarone
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    Start date: 1993-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Enalapril Maleate and Hydrochlorothiazide; Aspirin; Potassium Acetate



Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-10

Patient: 60 year old male, weighing 90.8 kg (199.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Heart Rate Decreased, Libido Decreased, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Influenza Like Illness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Cordarone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    Start date: 1993-01-01

Amiodarone Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    End date: 2006-04-01

Amiodarone Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-04-01
    End date: 2006-07-01

Pacerone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
    Start date: 2006-07-01
    End date: 2007-02-01

Other drugs received by patient: Potassium Acetate; Enalapril Maleate / Hydrochlorothiazide; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Lipitor



Adverse event in 87 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-04-05

Patient: 87 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Lung Consolidation, Lung Neoplasm Malignant, Lung Infiltration, Metastases TO Bone, Metastases TO Central Nervous System

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    End date: 2001-01-01

Amiodarone HCL
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 1995-01-01

Amiodarone HCL
    Dosage: 200 mg, bid, po
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation

Amiodarone HCL
    Dosage: 400 mg, tid, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation

Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid; Plendil; Lipitor; Flomax; Aspirin



Adverse event in 79 year old male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-02-07

Patient: 79 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction, Blood Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Increased, Pyrexia, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Haematocrit Decreased, Balance Disorder, Oxygen Saturation Decreased, Blood Glucose Increased, Cough, Pulmonary Toxicity, Dyspnoea, Pneumonia, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Respiratory Failure, Hypothyroidism, Asthenia, Blood Pressure Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Coumadin
    Dosage: additional dose of 2.5mg daily (unknown start to jan (unknown date) 2006)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-19

Amiodarone HCL
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2005-06-07
    End date: 2005-06-21

Other drugs received by patient: Avelox; Hyzaar; Inderal LA; Zoloft; Vitamin B-12; Ativan



Adverse event in male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-01-31

Patient: male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Skin Discolouration, Hyperthyroidism, Photopsia, Muscle Spasms, Gastritis, Abdominal Pain Upper

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Other drugs received by patient: Toprol-XL; Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide; Alprazolam; Lipitor; Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen; Esgic-Plus; Clonidine



Adverse event in male receiving Pacerone (Amiodarone)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-01-30

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pulmonary Toxicity, Pneumonia, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Therapeutic Agent Toxicity, Drug Interaction, General Physical Health Deterioration, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Respiratory Failure, Hypothyroidism, Blood Pressure Decreased, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Pacerone
    Dosage: 200 mg even days, 100mg odd days
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2005-06-22
    End date: 2005-12-30

Amiodarone HCL
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2005-06-07
    End date: 2005-06-21

Coumadin
    Dosage: 2 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-19

Coumadin
    Dosage: 2.5 mg, qd, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    End date: 2006-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Avelox; Coumadin; Hyzaar; Inderal LA; Zoloft; Vitamin B-12; Ativan

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